5-22-2023 Council Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingBethel Park, PA · May 22, 2023
Agenda
5-22-2023 COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETING
CAUCUS ROOM
May 22, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Manager's Report
Resident's Comments (non-agenda items only)
Citizen's Comments - General Policy and Finance Items
General Policy and Finance Items
A. Farmers’ Market – adding SNAP and EBT Benefits
Staff recommends that the Bethel Park Farmers’ Market proceeds with the application
and acceptance of SNAP benefits at the Market, as well as participating in the match
program.
B. Network Penetration Testing
Staff recommends the approval of the network penetration test from All-Lines for
$13,125.00.
C. Bethel Park Baseball Job Box Challenge Grant
Staff recommends adding this item to the June 12, 2023, agenda.
D. Bethel Park Baseball L Screen Challenge Grant
Staff recommends adding this item to the June 12, 2023, agenda.
E. Bethel Park Girls Softball Association Job Box Challenge Grant
Staff recommends adding this item to the June 12, 2023, agenda.
F. Restricted Fund
Staff does not recommend adding this item to the June 12, 2023, agenda. Staff
recommends for it to stay in the operations budget to offset the cost of the challenge
grants.
G. Ordinance Condemning Mollenauer Parcels
Staff recommends placing the ordinance on the June 12, 2023 Regular Council
Meeting agenda for a declaration of taking.
H. Ordinance Approving Purchase of 2nd Street (317-F-112)
Staff recommends placing the ordinance on the June 12, 2023 Regular Council
Meeting agenda.
I. Ordinance Condemning Drake Trail Parcels
Staff recommends placing the ordinance on the June 12, 2023 Regular Council
Meeting agenda for a declaration of taking.
J. Parental Leave Discussion
Staff has conducted a review and researched parental leave, as requested by Council
for discussion.
Citizens Comments - Health Safety and Welfare Items
Health Safety and Welfare Items
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Citizens’ Comments – Planning and Zoning Items
Planning and Zoning Items
A. Cohen Markets & Bethel Park Elementary School & McMurray Road Rezoning
from C-1 to R3
The McMurray Road rezoning is for discussion only. Council is to confirm the public
hearing date which is targeted for July 10, 2023.
If Council finds the Cohen Markets Plan acceptable, directing staff to prepare a
Resolution approving the plan for the June 12th Council meeting would be appropriate.
If Council finds the Bethel Park Elementary School Plan acceptable, directing staff to
prepare a Resolution approving the plan for the June 12th Council meeting would be
appropriate. The Resolution will reflect whatever action Council decides to take on the
applicant’s requested waivers for certain sidewalk installation.
Citizens’ Comments – Public Works and Maintenance Items
Public Works and Maintenance Items
A. May 2023 Capital Projects
Pickleball – Staff recommends acceptance of the low bid of $1,562,811.45 from Caliber
Contracting Services, Inc. for the Base Bid plus both Alternates 1& 2.
First Street Wall- Staff recommends acceptance of the low bid of $380,446.00 from
Quigley Development.
Clark Bridge – Staff recommends acceptance of the low bid of $90,104.00 from Lone
Pine Construction.
Highland Bridge – Staff recommends rejecting the bids and making this a capital
project for 2024 with a budget of $500k.
Adjournment
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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